Total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026 in Częstochowa

Total solar eclipse — 12 August 2026 17:45 UTC
occurred on 12 August 2026
Summary
The Sun was partially eclipsed as seen from Częstochowa. The eclipse peaked at 18:08 UTC. At that moment 84%% of the Sun's disc was covered. The Sun was 0.7° below the horizon at maximum, so the eclipse was not directly visible from the ground. The event belonged to Saros series 126. Clouds permitting, it was a memorable sight.
Total solar eclipse
Date (UTC)
12 August 2026 — 17:45 UTC
Saros series
126
Gamma
0.89770
Magnitude
1.0386
Local circumstances
Local type
Partial
Obscuration
84%
Population
248,125
Maximum
12 August 2026 18:08 UTC